The cable stayed bridge is an elegant, economical and efficient structure. Virtually unknown 40 years ago, these bridges have become increasingly important as their properties have been more fully understood. They have recently proved to be highly cost-effective for short to medium spans.The second edition of this extremely popular book has been updated and enhanced to cover the rapid technological progress in this field.
Exceptionally well illustrated, the book examines all aspects of the design of cable stayed bridges.
Cable Stayed Bridge Dimensions
XanthakosCovers present layout innovations for either allowable rigidity and new load and resistance issue layout (LRFD) techniques advised by way of the approaching American organization of kingdom road and Transportation officers draft requirements. Addresses the necessity for fix or substitute of 225,000 U.S.